Learner Induction Pack - 1st2Achieve

What are NVQ’s and Work Based Diploma’s?National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ's) and Work Based Diploma’s are workrelated,competence-based qualifications. They reflect the skills and knowledgeneeded to do a job effectively, and show that a candidate has the practical skills to becompetent and employable in the work place.NVQ's and Diploma’s are based on national occupational standards. These standardsare statements of performance that describe what competent people in a particularoccupation are expected to be able to do..There are 5 levels to the NVQ & Diploma framework:Level 5Middle ManagementLevel 4First Line ManagementLevel 3Complex/skilled/orSupervisory workLevel 2Broad range ofskills/responsibilitiesLevel 1Foundation and basic workactivities9